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NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 18, 2023

More than 400 foster children in Ada County are awaiting adoption. When these children find their new families it brings joy to so many – new parents, new siblings, new grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins neighbors and countless others. For children and families adoption is a life changing event. Making sure the community and prospective parents

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Ada County Paramedics – EMS Day at the Capital

Wherever you live in Ada County - Star, Eagle, Garden City, Meridian, Boise, Kuna and Unincorporated Ada County - Ada County Paramedics are a literal lifeline. They are the people you call first when you need medical help in an emergency and they always show up. They are essential. The goal of the event at

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Board of Commissioners to adopt new district boundaries

The Ada County Board of Commissioners will vote to approve a resolution Thursday January 27th adopting new county commissioner district boundaries.
County Commissioners are elected at-large and represent all of Ada County but they must live in the district in which they run. Ryan Davidson is the District 1 Commissioner, Commission Chairman Rod Beck District 2, and Commissioner Kendra Kenyon District 3.

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Helpful FAQs for assessment notice

YOUR PROPERTY ASSESSMENT EXPLAINED

You and your neighbors have likely just received your Ada County Property Assessment in the mail in recent days. As you examine your property assessment we want to provide you with important information that helps explain how that assessment is reached. Please read through the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document.

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New Deadlines

NEW DEADLINE EXTENSIONS FOR PAYMENTS AND PROGRAMS

Registering to vote, applying for property tax reduction programs, filing your federal and state of Idaho income tax, getting your new Idaho STAR card – many government entities at the national, state, and local level have postponed deadlines for various payments and programs due to COVID-19 pandemic. Even as localities begin slowly re-opening for business, the disruption caused to individuals and families by the necessary shutdowns has prompted deadline adjustments. Ada County is providing a snapshot of these deadline extension for easy reference.

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